Veterinary Assistant - 000605

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Madison, WI, US
Base: $15.99 - $20.44 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Navta-approved veterinary assistant program completion
Perform skills outlined in navta guidelines
Maintain flow of patients in hospital setting
** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. Ideal candidates should have a background in veterinary assistance, possess strong communication skills, and be dedicated to client and pet care. The position offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians while ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and three free Optimum Wellness Plans for their own pets.
  • The role offers significant professional growth opportunities through performance development plans, learning resources, and networking events.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. Ideal candidates should have a background in veterinary assistance, possess strong communication skills, and be dedicated to client and pet care. The position offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package. **

Salary

Base: $15.99 - $20.44 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion
  • Perform skills outlined in NAVTA guidelines
  • Maintain flow of patients in hospital setting
  • Communicate effectively with veterinarians and vet techs
  • Adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness standards

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication to work
  • Customer focused and action oriented mindset
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Mentoring capabilities for team members
  • Commitment to preventive pet care education

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform all required NAVTA skills efficiently

Work Rights

Not specified

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